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Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
"This book traces the life of Alexander Graham Bell, from his early childhood and education through his sources of inspiration and challenges faced, early successes, and the invention for which he is best known: the telephone. A timeline at the end of the book summarizes key milestones and achievements of Bell's life"--Provided by the publisher.
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
"This book traces the life of Neil Armstrong, from his early childhood and education through his sources of inspiration and challenges faced, early successes, and the moon-landing for which he is best known. A timeline at the end of the book summarizes key milestones and achievements of Armstrong's life"--Provided by the publisher.
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Raintree
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Explore the world of electricity with engaging text, real life examples and fun step-by-step experiments. This book brings the science of electricity to life, explaining the concepts then getting kids to be hands-on scientists!"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
"This book traces the life of Thomas Edison, from his early childhood and education through his sources of inspiration and challenges faced, early successes, and the many inventions for which he is best known. A timeline at the end of the book summarizes key milestones and achievements of Edison's life."--
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"How do our eyes and ears work? What do our noses do? This book explores the anatomy of the human head. From hair and skin down to muscle and bone, find out how each part works, and how it is all controlled by our amazing brain."--
8) Grasslands
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
This book explores grassland habitats around the world, looking at the plants and animals that live there, and the adaptations that help them to survive.
9) Light
Author
Publisher
Raintree, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
How did ancient people manage to find light sources? How do we know about light-based theories such as prisms? This fascinating book looks at the historical controversies that surround the discovery and theories of light and tells the stories of the scientists who worked on them. It also examines how the different theories based on light were arrived at, how they were tested, and what impact these theories and discoveries have had on our understanding...
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Find out all about the human body, including the millions of bacteria that live in and on us and help our body function healthily, our digestive system, bones and muscles, blood and heart, lungs and breathing, the size of our brain, and the number of hairs on our head."--
12) Rivers
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Explore river habitats around the world, looking at the plants and animals that live there, and the adaptations that help them to survive.
13) Forests
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
This book explores forest habitats around the world, looking at the plants and animals that live there, and the adaptations that help them to survive.
15) Oceans
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
This book explores ocean habitats around the world, looking at the plants and animals that live there, and the adaptations that help them to survive.
17) Growing
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Describes the growth processes the human body goes through from birth to old age, presenting magnified photos and color diagrams, and discusses the nutrition necessary for healthy growth.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Raintree
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"A hands-on approach introduces young scientists to pulleys. Science theory and practical, fun projects teach the physics and the technology behind this simple machine. Important science curriculum is explained through historical and contemporary examples of pulleys. Step-by-step projects range from the simple to the more challenging."--